PS Logistics Acquires Diamond State Trucking

PS Logistics (Diamond State) Acquires Yordy Transport

March 11, 2024

Transportation

PS Logistics, through its subsidiary Diamond State Trucking & Logistics, has acquired Yordy Transport, a Morton, Illinois-based flatbed trucking company founded in 2018 by Avery Yordy. The acquisition adds complementary flatbed capacity and building-materials freight lanes across the central and southeastern United States and will fold Yordy Transport into the Diamond State operating brand.

P&S Transportation (PS Logistics) Acquires Clay's Transport and Clays Logistics

October 31, 2022

Trucking & Fleet

P&S Transportation, a subsidiary of PS Logistics, acquired Clay's Transport, Inc. and its sister brokerage Clays Logistics LLC from Reed Capital Investors and James Waldrop. The deal, which closed October 31, 2022, adds a Mississippi terminal, drivers and freight-brokerage capabilities to PS Logistics' national flatbed and multi-modal network.

PLS Logistics Services Acquires D&L Transport

September 20, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

PLS Logistics Services, a technology-driven third-party logistics provider based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, has acquired D&L Transport, a freight brokerage headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. D&L will operate as an independent subsidiary with Brian DeFrain remaining president, and PLS expects the transaction to increase its annual revenue run rate to $950 million (with a projected ~$1.2 billion in 2022).

PS Logistics Acquires Buddy Moore Trucking

January 8, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

PS Logistics, a privately held transportation and logistics company based in Birmingham, Alabama, has acquired Buddy Moore Trucking, a family-owned Birmingham-based trucking firm. The deal adds BMT's ~130-truck flatbed division, ~120-truck dedicated van division, and non-asset logistics capabilities to PS Logistics' network, expanding flatbed and dedicated dry-van capacity and diversifying modal and service offerings in the Southeastern United States.

Radiant Logistics Acquires Operations of DVA Associates, Inc.

June 6, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

Radiant Logistics, Inc. acquired the operations of DVA Associates, Inc., a Portland, Oregon-based provider of domestic and international transportation and logistics services. The deal was structured with a portion of the purchase price payable based on future performance; DVA will continue under Danielle Van Auken and be combined with Radiant's existing Portland operations as Radiant expands its market density and network capabilities.

PS Logistics' Blair Logistics Acquires Fluker Transportation

November 11, 2024

Trucking & Fleet

PS Logistics announced that its subsidiary Blair Logistics has acquired Fluker Transportation, a founder-owned flatbed and heavy-haul trucking company based in Hammond, Louisiana. The acquisition will fold Fluker into Blair Logistics to expand flatbed/heavy-haul capacity and geographic coverage across the southeastern United States; financial terms were not disclosed.